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Life Sciences: Zoos

WWW link Tiger Adventure Games - interactive games appropriate for kids age 10 and higher. 1) TIGER ON THE LOOSE - help the police track and identify a tiger which has escaped from the airport customs office; 2) ZOO TIGER - design and build a zoo exhibit to house a tiger; 3) SAVE THE TIGER! - Take the Jambi challenge to see if you know the genetics of breeding tigers; 4) TRACKING THE TIGER TRADE - capture tiger poachers, then follow the tiger parts to their destination; 5) SURVIVE! - You are a Bengal tiger. Can you survive in the wild?

Sacramento Zoo website

San Francisco Zoo website

Oakland Zoo website

San Diego Zoo

Sea World's Animal Bytes - This site includes animal information, over 1,000 pages of detailed animal information with a focus on conservation, and facts and biological values of threatened and endangered animals. This site is updated daily.

exZOOberance - a Virtual zoo that has pictures and encyclopedia-type entries of many animals.